Food and Dining
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Navigating Boulder County Farmers’ Market’s food stalls
For the indecisive foodie, the Boulder County Farmers’ Market is both a joy and a terror rolled into a convenient eco-friendly package. These feelings are most likely to originate when one wanders into the section of the market featuring food... read more »
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Two college food staples reinvented
Nothing to eat? Take a double look at that pantry and guess again. Found in college housing throughout the U.S., oatmeal and Ramen noodles can produce a plethora of delicious meals in just minutes. Here are five interesting recipes highlighting... read more »
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What’s Up, Dogg?
Walking past the location that used to be Sushi Spot, I noticed a new restaurant known as Geisty’s Dogg House. I was intrigued, and wondered what this place contributes to the food scene of the Hill. Knowing that there would be sausages galore... read more »
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Beer Buff: Twisted Pine Brewery
The Twisted Pine Brewing Company is a favorite among Boulderites that never ceases to please. Saturday night was no different, and the brewery’s Ale House was packed until close at 9 p.m. Twisted Pine is tucked away in typical Boulder brewery... read more »
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Get to know Boulder like a tourist
Whether you’ve lived in Boulder for 20 years or two, chances are you’ve probably never seen the town like a tourist. Get a different perspective of our great town by spending your weekend on one of Boulder’s many unique and exciting tours. 1.... read more »
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Good spirits for the holiday season
Thanksgiving is over, which means its officially time for hanging lights, furiously wrapping presents and enjoying the sweet treats that come with the holiday season. To help make your weekends even more holiday-themed, the CU Independent has... read more »
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Delicious Thanksgiving goodies
The following recipes were chosen for their convenience and for their distinct tastes that will lend a mouth-watering twist to your usual Thanksgiving menu. Enjoy! Galette de Pommes Instead of the standard apple pie, change things up with this... read more »
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A Boulder Thanksgiving
Mom and Dad left you stuck in Boulder for fall break? Not to worry, the CUI won’t let let your week go to waste. Gather with friends Throw your own Thanksgiving dinner party. This is a great way to get everyone together so you don’t have... read more »
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Four vegan and gluten-free Thanksgiving recipes
Many look forward to Thanksgiving for its roasted turkey and creamy mashed potatoes. But for those with dietary restrictions, feeling out of the loop can lead to a blue holiday. If you’re hosting a Thanksgiving dinner, know that most of the... read more »
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Snooze is anything but
I love going out for breakfast in Boulder. The Village Coffee House, Lucille’s, Foolish Craig’s, The Walnut Café—I’ve tried them all. As a Boulder native, I am a die-hard fan of The Buff. For years I would have argued that it was the... read more »



